Curatorial Tour - Kinship: The Legacy of Gallery 7

Name: Curatorial Tour - Kinship: The Legacy of Gallery 7, 7/19/2024
Start: 2024-07-19T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-19T18:23:23-04:00
Location: Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD)

From left to right: artists Charles McGee, Harold Neal, James D. King, and James Lee, portrayed at At Detroit News Magazine, November 16th, 1969. — From left to right: artists Charles McGee, Harold Neal, James D. King, and James Lee, portrayed at At Detroit News Magazine, November 16^th, 1969.

When

Friday, July 19, 2024
6:00 – 7:00 pm

Where

In-person Event

Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD)
4454 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Map/Directions

Details

Lecture / Discussion
Open to the public
Free of charge

Kinship: The Legacy of Gallery 7 is a group exhibition showcasing the cultural legacy of Gallery 7, one of the first art venues in Detroit dedicated to the work of Black artists, founded and run by Charles McGee from 1969 to 1979. This exhibition includes the work of Elizabeth Youngblood, for whom Gallery 7 was a formative space of learning, thinking, and making while she was a burgeoning artist and designer

Join MOCAD’s Associate Curator Abel González Fernández for an interactive tour in conversation with Srimoyee Mitra, Director of Stamps Gallery and the curator of Elizabeth Youngblood: Syntax.

In partnership with Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD).

For more information, see: Elizabeth Youngblood: Syntax